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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1944-09-28, Page 7WRITTCN Slit 110 "VitEXLY- tOWSii'APKOlkato:Atiel)* OREENUAT, Editor of Ike SON 10$1 F .4l1 11 WA Or T„ issotatotttwAsi • Another minced rate. is ininouneed there to the -country of deitinatima; r on OVerfienS wait now, with. airgraPits At, the .MOinent innit from 'Canadian • -"the letteron film that, travel by prispners is still arriving, but It, is air"---thay. be sent for Just 5 entS. to Mali which reaehed, Lisbon believe dis. • civilians where the . airtraph .servieertiptiOn of •Gerittait eennection with •:operates as,Well as to members of the Portugal,. • armed 'forces.0 is Interesting" to * * * *no* these' letteifg,'are,:fievirir to, Tor,. ,The Agrienitural ',FOod Board MAO Onto,. photographedi.on reels Mier°, peopie: to avoid over-purehases of rank 1,000, messages being contained or any possible waste'. Hot weather • on a 3% -ounce reel of ii1ro4-over %BOO in Eastern. 'Canada caused a failing nieSPageti to the pound • Enlarged, Off,* milk Predneti0h, and an increase prints are 6 -made oVerseas • after' being in..,fluid railk consumption and the flown across, the briny. If 4 reel is difficulty ,is foreseen of meeting" Ofirt- lost, 'a. duplicate can always be made aches agreement to Supply 120,400,000 and despatclaed. . • • pounds of cheese to Britain by March. • * 312...1945. It is Our duty to help main - The Postal DePartment .Advises that tailthe Obeese.ratiou for the British' letters from Canadian prisonerS of wait: peOple * and' the Canadian fighting In Germany, Or ,1*}Nthe reverse, ,may forces, You are not asked to use Milk • cease to arrive altogether ,for a time below -.required . essential value; juSt. because of a eut in German mail con- 'don't'waste ? nection due to the speedy Allied-driVe. ' * 41' * " As toon-hs certain regions are cleared While contributions to • the Zinn), "it will be possible for Allied authoritiefi Ployment Insura0eruedpaid-1 in by to collect-iprisoner-of-WW- Mali from • Swiss postal' people and fly • It from • Biliousness ia Pat another .liame • for a blogied or ..eluggisht liver. It .. ie a iery, zon2znim complaint, but eau - be qui -0(1y remedied--britimulating 410_110:ct of bile; This %oftena the accumulated, mass; the poisons- ir41 carried Out of the liver and bowels.are- r , toned up. • 4,30t.±4Ver and enliven, the 'biggish -ing--tflAL-averf--142414 free itoW of bilo i4 th the liyer of the cIoggia , Do not grips,. Weskitor Muhara Malmo; OA eniploYets,"eraplOyees and Government totalled $216,171,931 011 july the interest received, on investments has been great enough to take care- of the tot41----trepertt-payments,zunder-the,.Act , so far. . • • , *' * • •Canada's' breeding Stock is, destined ,to play • a great part in rebuilding devastated'v Europe's - livestock '• and horses for farm power.- It is estimated horses of Britain; Belgium and:Ooltanq have been reduced by half, inRussia by, one -third, -and that only a third re';' . .president , • Condocted the' business 'Warr <Ft the"riglitattores-Art--Polanct - ' period, Miss Clark was 'eappointed delegate to thesectional meeting in , October at Blyth. .ItwaS decided tb hold thb thank-offeringineeting In con- nection ' With the regular meeting 111 bcteher;,, Mrs. P.•,Duritirt of Godetich to. be .the speCial .speaker. Miss Clark read from the study book and the-nteet- Osed- with singing and the ltlizpah benediction.: •A dainty lunch was served ps,.-th. ,e,hOStess. • • .* ' Thei, amoUnt Of .gasoline'.used by, Canadian motorist in one month'S.nor- approxiinately six months, and . will Mal peacetime driving.,-kould,.driNe an follew,re }arritoted;;;cOrp$,,.only:-.,35.-'yards... •: "LE MT LEEBURN, Sept, /0.11ssek UAW*. andEedie lIorten Spent the 'week -end In Goderielt.' • Delothr. Tiehhorne Of Gotierieh township visited her aunt, grs.:- Jas. 'Horton, laSt week. - MieS Clara -Otiyforil anti --MISS -Nellie Clark vis1ted:Mrs-T*0a Hainilton, 0*.t. Alequarrie '14,40 was -there, " ' • Mr. and lYirs, lientyllorten, of Ash- field, and Mr. and Mrs.. Orland Beret from near Dungannon, visited the' Misses HOrton ort Thursday last, Next Sunday IS ,worldwide 01114111111. 10111., f304y. Church service here. wifl be, at '10 A cgoo4, attendit4o, iij requested. . . • ' , This neighPOrhoOd was .pleased to Oncew that Master Peter Green, son of Mr, and Mr0.1 Sas.. P. Green, was able return home last week from . the hospital' •in •Toronto, • much improved after his.recent accident. • . • Visitors with gr ,and Mrs. Jas. Chisholm on. Sunday , were gr, .and gra, Tom Quigley from Clinton and Mr, and ..Mrs. O'Rourke '' and, .8911 Leonard from Brue1ieId. • '1,711.na C11140g0 .111444d8err.,Mi, Ilarold Jewell,, has .1Itirehased the 'farn of Miss Clara Fulford 011 the Blue Water Highway.. Mr. Seivell;has been sailing for some Year, but,4,‘''returning to the land,,and we welcome him, Mrs. Jewell and their Young',"So*:"DOnald, to Lee, 4burn. Miss 'EnifOrtV*111_be.".missed,.as she always took an active, part in all the- community affairs. She has bought 4 house in Goderich and will:move ishortlY. BefiLwishes.„...,ige. with her. to .her new Ithite; - • 1V,10.13. Meets.-rrhe W.M.S. a Lee - burn 'United church held. their Septem- ber meeting en Wednesday of last week at the bome of Mrs, Allan Watson, - With a splendid attendance. Miss, TAzzie Horton was leader Miss H. Olaitk led in the Bible ,reading, from the 12tb ehnnter of Hebrews. The CzeOoslovakia, Jugoslavia. and Greeee.: Geri:natty by lier ,Plundering is believed to have eveil :niore livestock than be-, fore the war. National Defence HadqUarters has, announced that members of the Can- adianL_ArreY wounded_ three...,Or, _more times, ether than trivially, or having .two Wounds and. three be More years' serfice,-may'- apply -or - servicenea- their: zeohlined to _ ada--and the.11,54 tour of duty vlII be S hard, almost ,impossible, to figure out ori your fingers the many benefits of life insurance. The street car you ride on:- the 'electricity that perks your coffee -the home you live in -the school your children attentithe hospital.where,you,r' baby • was born -these are available to you partly because cif life insurance investinents.:in Canada's inilis, fac- • tories, power ii4nts and public 'works. The -money, you put into insurance is always circulating to make • more jobs fdr, more people It's hard to add Up all its benefits because they are felt in every corner of the land.' . . • Some say that lite insurance money would be better employed as "venture"- rather than invested in long term bonds and mortgages.' Well; '.1ife insurance COMpanieS 'must regard the investments 4 which they make from year to year as. trust funds,. - and policyholders would not want it otherWise. • Deliberate„safeiliards have been set up ter protect , these investments and government la.ws'A,ry properly prohibit- the Use 614ife insurance funds for speculative• • purposes. • The truth is that lif6„insuiance, assets are safely invested in Such a wi4,16 vUrietY of Iota and national undertakings that the average man his no conception .of.howiinteh-thetlireloraneth'of -the countrraeileods • on life insurance funds., , _ is •go9d citizens Message:frons,the .1nsuranie Companies :in Canada. • ' ' • :rot _tite.-second..thite-the4-Chatend,-Yrontenac-at"- Quebec was -the sat -- .ting -for -a- conference pieture The Governor-General the Earl of. AthlOne,.- President ,. Robsevelt, 'Prime Minister:Wit-040n Churchill, Prime. Minister of Canada.- W. L,, Maekenzie-Xing. --,- B$:iletimiity EiwN.,in the itondori Free Press. • ,- At the net -Se -tender age of Sixty, , Did the gambling • spirit prevail two, Islorraan McDougall; ' a. former among the Sports fraternity at Abet . • -. • ' - • • Marathon runner, and /1.• resident -of time? "Not to any great extent," kr. Mc- Lendon for the past forty years-, Walks ,Dthigall replied, ,"The mily time that with a light; springy sten that would I ca.n recall anyone betting a. sizable make most Men half his years mildly. slim was in 1910 1910 at a, mile race in eriVions.And :Alaelllt deep-- mr,. Me-TGOderich. I was. beaten Or P. chap --: - Dougali's youthful ' gait •-behe his age,. nained Delafranier and , there was a butmatt_hisentire_uv_,tiler64ziar__Ppoeoar7_,i.s_t_hat.:..9:t __. r4utte:t.a_ott. 04710;____ixio,,,c6tt4inly.. gave, It [,Gbderich: doctor „ who had , v_g_gered t Peihristire tett that "Mr. McDougalki me a, severe Verbal thrashing after the hi his more youthful days followed an i.race..was over, But I -was beaten fair - athletic . life makes him, look ..nrachily and had no excuses. . . ' ' • .Yellilger.--thay' ')ie '''* '•',.' 9.t ---ecfPrse,:--zt,:o.i "I ..had .. beatne_ Delafranier _three. been so* years:since "Mae!. as he-. Is i thnei previously and 'this . 'made me. •knrotiweein..,:bto4thixiSecitioentidltsrusahlt000kshankor,t;iist a little overconfident. Afer lead- a.theniint"' practica* to the- dni$h liner he i'ut SIVA lAS c'V'044:', _ ' n , • 1 put qaa a little more'Steant , and nosed. LalerWarlii1;1,St:tiltilatirtIeDv'eeugeallr81according to present-day standards, but .in Western Ontario when he finished ' \ AiarathOU racing . was apparently, a one of the largest•fields of marathoners I eadie . : , home1as t ' I nut: The''time 'MIS 4.40, very sloW- , , . i quite 'fast in •those days,".. • • first in ,,the fourteen -mile St, Mary's- ,.::,4 I ,Leeier spert_at that . time; because 1e- Stratford make the rest Of the pack eat people turned out to See:the running Sttatford race. And net ;Only du . cords ..stiqw that 'no. les's 'than- 12,000 his dust, but he also cut , two frall,of the *009 Ward ,Marathon at,TorontO minutes and tour 't seconds from the-! E*hibition Park. ' : ... • ,, • previous record. • , ' • , 'i Despite the ' 'fact :that he's, on the The. press had the following to saymodest side, like .1:11QSt , Mr. McDOugail, about Mr. IVIeDougall's feat:- "In-tbe ... athletes, has kept' 'some newspaper, .' mcist magnificently.eimtested rim since; clippings of his running efforts. One the --.Inafugurallon- of,this,7 road race,kcan look through 'these newspaper cut- McDOugall friaished drst and incident- • outs; slightly yellowish with age, and your eye catches such bits as this .froin.a May 25, 1908 paper: "After a, run of over one hour and a half under the blazing rays of Qld Sol, over -it ally clipped off two "minutes and our seconds. from the record , made -by , Hil- ton Green last year:" • • .. a ' Mr. McDougall, a quiet; mild -speak- ing fellaw, who smokes sparingly and road upon which the dust: lay incheS . „ • only .takes.a.." sip", on.suchr festive ,o,e- • casions as Christmas, _appeared reluct- ant "to speak about his success as a marathoner. • • .. "I won "a fe'sv raCes,v he admitted, "Mit 1 ran for the'ftip. of••it. : 'I didn't start running in long "distance events until I was ast twenty -Seven." .• When asked if be -had ever 'matched 'strides ,vvith the great Tem tongbeat, probablythe, best long7distance. runner Canada • ever Produbed, Mr. McDougall Smilingly said, "Ne,"" , . . ,'.`1 nearly was mateheil 'Against ih (Mee,hut when 1 . was 'twining Long- boat Was well past 'his priine. - The • speedy bdian -was at..his hest about •thetutrt-of the centhry,'" be added: • - • "It was -at Seaforth, in ' Anguat, _1907," Mr. McDougall said, and the cialedenitui, games Were being held I'there. Longboat had been invned to giie7•aii eihibition t;irve-mile 'Alin, but .Severitl of us thought '711e• would enter ther events, Howeier,----11e-didlet,--: SO' that vvas that. Ittis the closest I ever came to competing against hini." Mr.. McDougall . did, 'however, meet -seine-of-the-top-distance-men-e tittle when he hit the tanauin fifth plate In • the. 1014 -Mlle ward - marathon .at *Toronto in .1909, One Inindred and eight finished the.race, so tbe number ii-f-cohtestanta can be raged from that. , DO YOU' EVER:' „ READ THESE BIG ADS. ABOUT INFLATION,DAD? WELL IT'S OBVIOUSLY TRUE THAT WE HAVE , . AVOIDED AND SUPPOSE' THAT'S -" A',GOOD.THINGI ` I p •YES 'SON -THAT CtRTAINLY g, A GOD TRINO: THESE ARE The '-''ADS MARION " REMEMBER ? YOU AIDS WOULDN'T REME/013tik- AT WAS MUCH WORSE BUT WE'HAb' A TOuci4 AN EUROPE 'THOUGH- , MILLIONS STARVED/ INFLATION, THE LAST TIME IT. WASN'T • h. ' PRETTYfi. THE DANGER' - 1501 OVER' When the histnryi,nf those ,yeat#:.is written, Canada's successful fight agotinst tion wiul receive fuli creak ifwe do not; in the end,. lose it,ie battle that now seems so nearlYwon;Onliby" constant, vigilance and self. until filial victory. JOHN LABATT LIMITED 1.11041011 thick, Northan McDougall of Porter's. Hill crossed the tape at the St Mary.'s atbiefic ground at 2.10.30 yesterday afternoon; the whiner of the • Second 'small -annual -Stratford -St Maty's Mara thon race. The aetrial dine of the race, was .1.35.30." •. • 4 - • And an item on Jinie 16,; 1907 The ten mile race between -Norman Xc Dougall of . Porter's , Hill and Herb. Witts resulted in an easy Win for the fornier. They . started ..runeing from Sedforth at 6.05 p.m.; but after running several*miles-Witts sprained his .ankle - and was forced to -quit The fact -that ltletoongall had no, opposition- did not cause -him to lessen' his speed; for he covered the first liVe miles in ekactly 30 minutes. And when he neared the finish he Was so fresh' that he Sprinted 'down tlie street like a racehorse. ,• His time was N minutes, which is as _good' as,many,horges make for the distance." •He. Still has most of thetroPiales he won. _Butlac takeg..pnrtienlanitide'ill a safer cup, earned J.XL n eight -mile race. at Clinton on MaY -24; 1907.: In. this event he outran 'nine Others in the "oed7tinie-of-5±--aninutes-,.- • There as no pseudo-ainateutism those days, according to Mt. Dongall. `.!W.e. ran forr the fun of_it,..nottat the money in it," he exPlained. "There were no .10 -dollar -bills sticking in our slides.' And we .didn't pawn .pur tro Pities either. '• • . - "1 find the athletes .of ' today are inclined to be 4 wee bit mercenary; tead of playing .,fer the sport, they re, for the .most part, out for what's In it for' theraselVe14.!! Althotgli Mr. McDeugall, maintains 4n interest In -sport' and peruses the sports pages' regiilarly, his mind runs., along more %serious channels, . the War; .And this. What in the least ,un- nstifil,-S104 he has -three sons On 110the service, dne,- Donald, with the Can- adian *rely, and the others, Gordon and Jack, , in the „ . For the past thirty-five years, • Mr. 111cDongall has cmiducthd a barber shop on .Hapailten road. flENMILUR Whighniu is to have 1 )40tile,glow NoveMber 2.ad. 7-inr. 'H.. A. Andersen, who practised dentistry. -'at 4Extter, 114- last .W.0414 at , the age of -seventy-seven years, Tbe- Seafettli Fish and 'Game* Club PrOposes the (menden of a game 're- serve In Iiuron County. Robert Hamilton, 4 lifelong resident of IIulIett township, died on Septent- her 12th in his seventy-eighth year. •Dr. A. R. 'Canlphell of Ilensall hitS again,- been elected President' of the Ilensall and. Zurich war serilees eon)" mittee." Alex. ForsYth, well-known civic em- ployee at, Winglurth, died on, Thursday last after a lengthy illness,. tie .was 42, his' fifty-seventh year, Sib:Wing ,are his wife, two sons and, 'five daughters. Clinton ratepayers" will vote Oetober ISM _on a bylaw to raise money for the installation of a sewerage system. The ,amount' named in the bylaw is $1907,000; .tieht to ,he retired:. in 'wenty Years. ' • , Mr, and Mrs; John Hunter of Exeter celebrated their siXty4/ftlt wedding anniversary on September 1.0tix 'Bunter is ninety years of age and Mrs; Winter -is eighty-nine, andbothare In exciliplit health, • , Mrs. Gordon .Bolton, % 4--Hehsall," died inSt. Joseph's Hospital, -London, on Spnday.,--U--bev,sivty-liinth year., She Wifg the former Mary Ford, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Ford of 'Ituekersinith, and before her Marriage taught Scheel near Dashwood and at Lumley, Her :'huSband. died In 1941 and she iA survived by six daughters, • After a loug •illness, *Gilbert • V. Beirnies dlecl,Lt his home, in 'Willett township on 'September 17th, Ile' watt fifty...four Years.' Of age, A native;, of thel Gtey toWnship, he farmed for some time in Morris township before unoving togiallett, ,His wife sfli 1,e also his nietlier, MrS. Margaret •Beirnes of. Cranbrook, , four sisters and two brothers., In a • Wedding. 'ceremony 'performed} by Rev. .N., Atkinson- in -the United church manse, Brticeheld, Eliza- beth_Matilda .eldest-daughter-....ef,Mr. and Mr8'. -John W. Alkenhea(1, "Stanley tewnship, became the bride a•-•stoi6y Ernest Collins,•'ClintOn. The couple went to ,Pert Collierne and district on , . their wedding trip. Rat-tail Competition at Seaforth Pair,. One of the features of the Seaforth 'Fall -Fair last week "was •the •rat-tail eXtest. Ed:'1Vfatliews of Seaforth won a prize of $50 with a: total, of 837 Winners of second and third pr!ze's had" 114, and 80 tails respectivelyln al+ 1„305 rat-tails were -Presented and ,the owners were rewarded with .5 cents for each tail. • Pesjardine-MinTay -r-James street United • churcp, • Exeter,- on September 10th, the wed- difi? tok' place of Myraline Isabelle eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Garnet Murr.ayc. to Elrey Lloydon riesjardine only son of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Desjardine, 'Zurich. Rey.....A. B. Irwin offiCiated. After a honeY'moon 'trip to Detroit and other points, Mr. and Mrs. Desjardine will reside Zirich.. • . • Mr. and Mra. J)iiviil V. RD Cl WIAISsel* 014 SePtPitti*r their alxti*th wedding annlrer.ary. • Message from Their goiesties Xing Cteorge and Queen ItIlloolsoth was one of tlf,* fealairea of the day. In honor Of -their parents, the family presented • baPtikinUil t011t to BrUasel* Ifnitod chureir. gr.Rosa, who b eighty roars of age, is a lifelong rotddent of Brno* sels and for ',many years condueted It „ general dry goods bualuess. gra. Roos,' two years older, was born Ilk Orel township, Tttere are two sons and, four daughtera; SIX.EPPARDT01441 SIIEPPAUDTON, Sept. 20. Kr, 4114 Mrs. Frank IlaWitins of Toronto, their nephew, E. Obristilaw,, of the It,C.A.r., and Itift wife, or Ottawa, called on his brother and niece, Mr. Wha.-kiaWkins and Mrs. AO`C's roster, -.recently. Mr, and Mrs. J. Glahn and Lorne SAInr14113rwit°ht Mrt?..40elliratinrees' svirteltred, F. Hawkins, and Mr, Hawkins. -- Pte., T-ony,Yroonuin reported to Tov ontO last-weekafter spending harveatlea; 1Wi'rer.ftatulilsd -11aulMrs.tOlieLn .geNiehol of.Walton . Vogier it,p,k4idteudr_. ;- and Mrs, Haggltt. - Mr, and Mrs. Tau Pester of Biyth visited on Sunday at the -homes of Ur. and Mrs. Les. *Johnston ang Mr. and Mrs. Bert Bogle, •• Mr, and Mrs. Eldon -Erb, Melvin and ' Douglas and Mr, itardisa,• Of Listowel,. Visited Sunday • With "MtS. Erb's slater, Mrs. ,F. Rising. albs Margaret , ant, Messts..Ilarold, ,Harbourn, and Charlie -- Adams niso sPent , We are pleased ,te report Mr. BMA,' Bole is. Slowly improving,. We }hope , be will continue to, do so. ' • -Quite a number from the vieinitt at- , tended __anniversary - services at •Nile,. United church last Sunday. Mr. Wm, Hawkins returned kerne from Stratford last, week after having 'further treatments .on his, eye. Mi and Mrs. - roster. ;Spent -tinWD-7.---LeAtrrOoeiterktl-', NiStt, 111gith teat -Ives Greeted with enthusiasm by,generals* - and "joeS" 'able, ,five self-contained unite -of -the. flattadian.Arank- ShoW4ire. - - entertaining, troops in England, Italy - and Prance, • BENMILLER, Sept. 26.-A' nrimber from here,' attended the anniVersary services at Nile, aureb-ou Sunday. . • And Mrs J IL Long 'attended Stratford Pair hut Weck. " MessrA: Joseph ancl janies Stewart visited on Sunday with Mr. and 'Sirs, Middletort of Goderich township. The 'Wointm'S Asseciation will meet Oh Oetober 4, at 2 pan. • . .Miss Xidtt Gel* of Woodstock visited with her parents over the week:end." Mrs.., May Ilopkins, Mr.„ Alick Dowur and 111r. Charles Cattle, all of Pick- fOrd, Mich., are spending. prro, AlyS with Mr. C. J. NIValters and 1411`8. Grange. .* 1Tile itteraMent,.of the Lord's 'supper WW1 be adminiAtered in Itenntiller charelt eb Sitntlay, Oetoher The feed to keeP one coW I stiftreieui for halt-a-dotetx sheep. Por 4 tioil-T $1110111106 tiart ,of the year, sheepred tuIre ixo grain; MST. MORTGAGE LOANS"..., If ii.dditiouar money is- needed to- help you ...buy a productive farm; send us particular -A.. • . -Possibly we • can assist- you through our loaning department •• Attractive terms.; All _inquiries', treated confidentially. ' • urort tie MORTGA.OE CORPORATION Ifendou Windsor St. Thomas. • Chatham Painful, Pus:filled Boils 'the Caise.oUilluch Misery If you suffer from boils you know how siek and. miserable they made you feel, . Boils are an outward indication of impurities in the system, and just when you think you, are rid of one _another crops up to take its place •and prolong your misery. All the lancing and poultioing you can do may net step more coming. • - • - -• To ,belP vereome. hells you shoot ,purify the' bloodi4o. why not give that Old; _reliable' blood medicine, 13Urdoek Mood. Bitters, a chance to sow ' *hat it will do in helping, you get rid of them? 'Thousands•have used it for this-Purpoitelnr:the past 60 Years. Why not you?, The T. Milburn co.. Limited. Toronto ; Ont, „The -Canadian. Bank of pommerep has long reeoguized that every tanning district and every branelt of agrieul- • &are has its own problems. It has, .therefOres been our Aim so to Eamil- iarife ' ,ou:rselv,qs with loeallOnditions that we can -be of the greatest possible servie, -both to the community And to - individual farmers. Our local manager will gladly ad- „vise,you how to make tbe best use of the Bank's services, inclading the fair' 'ancing of sound,'prOduction and mark- eting operations. GbderichBranIj e ,Vir. A, Mimager ° Sub Agouties fttr Aub11T tit Ottiltan